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CarGurus, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a leading automotive research and shopping platform that helps users compare over 5 million listings for new and used cars. Founded in 2006, CarGurus has raised over $150 million in funding and serves millions of monthly users, connecting them ...
CarGurus offers competitive salaries, equity options, flexible PTO, and a remote work policy that supports work-life balance. Employees also benefit f...
CarGurus fosters a data-driven culture that prioritizes transparency and customer satisfaction. The company values innovation and encourages employees...

CarGurus • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
CarGurus is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to architect and optimize their enterprise data governance framework. You'll work with tools for data quality validation and metadata management. This role requires strong skills in SQL, Python, and AWS.
You have 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer, with a strong focus on data governance and quality. Your expertise in SQL and Python allows you to build robust data pipelines and ensure data integrity across systems. You are familiar with AWS services and have experience deploying data governance tools to enhance data management practices. Your understanding of data stewardship policies and role-based access controls enables you to enforce data governance effectively. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive data initiatives that support business objectives. You are passionate about leveraging data to inform decision-making and improve processes.
Experience with Apache Airflow for orchestrating complex data workflows is a plus. Familiarity with PostgreSQL and other database technologies will help you manage and optimize data storage solutions. Knowledge of data cataloging and lineage tools will enhance your ability to integrate metadata management platforms into the governance framework. You are proactive in identifying data quality issues and implementing automated validation workflows to maintain high standards of data accuracy.
In this role, you will be responsible for architecting and operationalizing the enterprise data governance framework at CarGurus. You will deploy and configure data governance tools that facilitate data quality validation and metadata management. Your work will involve implementing automated workflows that ensure data quality and compliance with governance policies. You will collaborate with data stewards and other stakeholders to enforce data stewardship policies and role-based access controls, ensuring that data is accessible to the right people while maintaining security and compliance. You will also play a key role in integrating metadata management platforms, enhancing the visibility and usability of data across the organization. Your contributions will directly impact the effectiveness of data-driven decision-making at CarGurus.
CarGurus fosters a people-first culture that values kindness, collaboration, and innovation. You will have access to tools and resources that support your career growth and development. The company is committed to diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. You will be part of a dynamic team that is transforming the automotive industry by moving the entire journey online. We offer a hybrid work environment that allows for flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration. Join us in our mission to empower consumers and dealerships alike through trust and transparency in car shopping.
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